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The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby（III） 尼古拉斯·尼克貝（英文版）
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The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby（III） 尼古拉斯·尼克貝（英文版）

Originallypublishedasaserialfrom1838to1839.NicholasNicklebyisCharlesDickens'sthirdpublishednovel.ThestorywassetinnineteenthcenturyEngland.WhenNicholasNickleby'sfatherdiesandleaveshisfamilydestitute,hisuncle,thegreedymoneylender,RalphNickleby,findsNicholasajobteachinginarepulsiveschoolinYorkshire.Nicholasfleestheschooltakingwithhimoneofthepersecutedboys,Smike,andtheyjoinatroopofactors.NicholasthenhastoprotectSmike,whiletryingtostophisUncleRalphtakingadvantageofhissisterKate,andlaterhissweetheart,MadelineBray,whosefatherisindebtorsprison.Ayoung,compassionatemanstrugglestosavehisfamilyandfriendsfromtheabusiveexploitationofhiscold-hearted,graspinguncle.AftermanyadventuresNicholasfinallytriumphsoverhisUncle,althoughhissuccessisalsotingedwithsadness.TheseriesofadventurousembarkedonbyNicholasandSmikeencounterswithanarrayofhumanity'sworstandbest—greedyfools,corruptlechers,cheeryinnocents,andselflessbenefactors.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·4.8萬字

最新章節 第9章 2019-02-21 14:46:31
Barnaby Rudge（II）巴納比·拉奇（英文版）
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Barnaby Rudge（II）巴納比·拉奇（英文版）

BarnabyRudgewasthefifthofDickens'novelstobepublished.Ithadoriginallybeenplannedtoappearashisfirst,butchangesofpublisherledtomanydelays,anditfirstappearedinserialformintheClockfromFebruarytoNovember1841.SetagainstthebackdropoftheGordonRiotsof1780,BarnabyRudgeisastoryofmysteryandsuspensewhichbeginswithanunsolveddoublemurderandgoesontoinvolveconspiracy,blackmail,abductionandretribution.Throughthecourseofthenovelfathersandsonsbecomeopposed,apprenticesplotagainsttheirmastersandProtestantsclashwithCatholicsonthestreets.And,asLondoneruptsintoriot,BarnabyRudgehimselfstrugglestoescapethecurseofhisownpast.Withitsdramaticdescriptionsofpublicviolenceandprivatehorror,itsstrangesecretsandghostlydoublings,BarnabyRudgeisapowerful,disturbingblendofhistoricalrealismandGothicmelodrama.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·5萬字

最新章節 第17章 2019-02-22 16:38:30
Hunted Down 跟蹤追擊（英文版）
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Hunted Down 跟蹤追擊（英文版）

"Averylittlekeywillopenaveryheavydoor."HuntedDown,CharlesDickens.Catchydetectivetales.AfascinatingselectionofDickens'detectivestoriesaboutthelawofficersandthecircumstancesinwhichtheywork.In"HuntedDown,"masterstorytellerCharlesDickensmakesanuncharacteristicforayintoquasi-detectivefiction,andcreatinganidiosyncraticprotagonistwhosestrangeinterestsandpreoccupationsmakehimanaturalwhenitcomestotrackingdowncriminals.Thiscollectioncontainstwelvestories,somefeaturingwell-knowncharacterssuchasInspectorBucketandhiswife,fromBleakHouseandMr.Nadgett,fromMartinChuzzlewit.Dickens'sworkasalawclerkandreporterandhisattendanceattrials,executions,andnightlyroundswiththepoliceprovidedmaterialforthesemysteries.CharlesDickenswasoneofthegreatpioneersofdetectivefiction.Whilethelarger-than-lifecharactersinhisnovelshavesettledthemselvesinthepublicimagination,hisdetectiveshavehadaprofoundeffectonthedevelopmentofcrimefiction,andDickensisnowseenasthefirstmajorpublicistforthepolicedetective.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·8634字

最新章節 第5章 2019-02-22 09:55:28
Sketches by Boz（VII） 博茲札記（英文版）
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Sketches by Boz（VII） 博茲札記（英文版）

It'sthefirstpublishedbookofCharlesDickens,itisaremarkableachievement,andlookstowardsDickens'sgiantnovelsinitsprofusionofcharacters,itsglimpsesofsurrealmodernityanditslimitlessfundofpathosandcomicinvention.Thisrichlyvariedcollectionofobservation,fancyandfictionshowstheLondonheknewsointimatelyatitsbestandworst-itsstreets,theatres,inns,pawnshops,lawcourts,prisons,omnibusesandtheriverThames-inhonestandvisionarydescriptionsofeverydaylifeandpeople.Throughpenportraitsthatoftenanticipatecharactersfromhisgreatnovels,weseethecondemnedmaninhisprisoncell,garrulousmatrons,vulgaryoungclerksandScrooge-likebachelors,whileDickens'spowersforsocialcritiqueareneverfarfromthesurface,inunflinchingdepictionsofthevastmetropolis'sforgottencitizens,fromchildworkerstoprostitutes.Astartlingmixtureofhumourandpathos,theseSketchesrevealLondonaswonderfulterrainforanextraordinaryyoungwriter.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·3.1萬字

最新章節 第6章 2019-02-25 11:04:09
The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby（VI） 尼古拉斯·尼克貝（英文版）
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The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby（VI） 尼古拉斯·尼克貝（英文版）

NicholasNicklebyisCharlesDickens'sthirdpublishednovel.Originallypublishedasaserialfrom1838to1839.ThestorywassetinnineteenthcenturyEngland.WhenNicholasNickleby'sfatherdiesandleaveshisfamilydestitute,hisuncle,thegreedymoneylender,RalphNickleby,findsNicholasajobteachinginarepulsiveschoolinYorkshire.Nicholasfleestheschooltakingwithhimoneofthepersecutedboys,Smike,andtheyjoinatroopofactors.NicholasthenhastoprotectSmike,whiletryingtostophisUncleRalphtakingadvantageofhissisterKate,andlaterhissweetheart,MadelineBray,whosefatherisindebtorsprison.Ayoung,compassionatemanstrugglestosavehisfamilyandfriendsfromtheabusiveexploitationofhiscold-hearted,graspinguncle.AftermanyadventuresNicholasfinallytriumphsoverhisUncle,althoughhissuccessisalsotingedwithsadness.TheseriesofadventurousembarkedonbyNicholasandSmikeencounterswithanarrayofhumanity'sworstandbest—greedyfools,corruptlechers,cheeryinnocents,andselflessbenefactors.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·4.9萬字

最新章節 第9章 2019-02-21 14:46:30
Martin Chuzzlewit（II）馬丁·翟述偉（英文版）
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Martin Chuzzlewit（II）馬丁·翟述偉（英文版）

MartinChuzzlewitisanovelbyCharlesDickens,consideredthelastofhispicaresquenovels.Itwasoriginallyserialisedbetween1842and1844.WhilewritingitDickenstoldafriendthathethoughtithisbestwork,butitwasoneofhisleastpopularnovels.LikenearlyallofDickens'novels,MartinChuzzlewitwasreleasedtothepublicinmonthlyinstalments.Earlysalesofthemonthlypartsweredisappointing,comparedtopreviousworks,soDickenschangedtheplottosendthetitlecharactertoAmerica.ThisallowedtheauthortoportraytheUnitedStates(whichhehadvisitedin1842)satiricallyasanearwildernesswithpocketsofcivilisationfilledwithdeceptiveandself-promotinghucksters.Themainthemeofthenovel,accordingtoaprefacebyDickens,isselfishness,portrayedinasatiricalfashionusingallthemembersoftheChuzzlewitfamily.ThenovelisalsonotablefortwoofDickens'greatvillains,SethPecksniffandJonasChuzzlewit.ItisdedicatedtoAngelaGeorginaBurdett-Coutts,afriendofDickens.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·6.2萬字

最新章節 第9章 2019-02-22 10:43:20
The Three Musketeers 三個火槍手（III）（英文版）
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The Three Musketeers 三個火槍手（III）（英文版）

Dumas'classicstory,firstserializedin1844,hasenthralledreaderswithitsfast-pacedplot,endearingcharacters,andromanticideals,immortalizedbythemotto"oneforall,allforone."Atimelesstaleofadventure,romance,intrigue,andrevenge,"TheThreeMusketeers"isthecaptivatingstory.Ahistoricalromance,thisnoveltellsoftheadventuresofthehot-headedyoungGascon,d'ArtagnanandhisthreecompanionsAthos,PorthosandAramisastheygallantlydefendtheQueenofFrance,usingtheirwitandtheirswords.TheymustfoilthenefariousplottingofCardinalRichelieuagainsttheKingandQueen,despitehisappearanceasanally.D'ArtagnanandthethreeMusketeersmustalsoovercomethevillainousmachinationsofMiladydeWinter,whoselethalcriminalitythreatensthoseinpoliticalpowerandtheloveofd'ArtgnanforConstanceBonacieux."

Alexandre Dumas ·Literature ·4.2萬字

最新章節 第10章 D'ARTAGNAN AND THE ENGLISHMAN 2019-02-18 14:13:01
Notes From The Underground（II） 地下室手記（英文版）
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Notes From The Underground（II） 地下室手記（英文版）

NotesfromUnderground(alsotranslatedinEnglishasNotesfromtheUndergroundorLettersfromtheUnderworldwhileNotesfromUndergroundisthemostliteraltranslation)isashortnovelbyFyodorDostoevsky,whoisaRussiannovelist,shortstorywriter,essayist,journalistandphilosopher,publishedin1864.Itisconsideredbymanytobetheworld'sfirstexistentialistnovel.Itpresentsitselfasanexcerptfromtheramblingmemoirsofabitter,isolated,unnamednarrator(generallyreferredtobycriticsastheUndergroundMan)whoisaretiredcivilservantlivinginSt.Petersburg.Thenovelincludestwoparts:Thefirstpartofthestoryistoldinmonologueform,ortheundergroundman'sdiary,andattacksemergingWesternphilosophy,especiallyNikolayChernyshevsky'sWhatIstoBeDone?

(俄)Fyodor Dostoyevsky ·Literature ·1.6萬字

最新章節 第5章 2019-02-25 17:44:05
The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain（II） 圣誕故事集5：著魔的人（英文版）
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The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain（II） 圣誕故事集5：著魔的人（英文版）

TheHauntedManandtheGhost'sBargainbyCharlesDickensfirstpublishedin1848.ThetalecentresonaProfessorRedlawandthoseclosetohim.Redlawisateacherofchemistrywhooftenbroodsoverwrongsdonehimandgrieffromhispast.Heishauntedbyaspirit,andfinallyagreesittocancelhisremembrance.Heexperiencesauniversalangerthathecannotexplain.AllbecomeaswrathfulasRedlawhimself.TheonlyonewhoisabletoavoidthebitternessisMilly.FinallythenovelconcludeswitheveryonebacktonormalandRedlaw,likeEbenezerScrooge,achanged,morelovingman.Nowawholeperson,RedlawlearnstobehumbleatChristmas.AFancyforChristmas-Time(betterknownasTheHauntedManandtheGhost'sBargainorsimplyasTheHauntedMan)isthefifthandlastofDickens'sChristmasnovellas.Thestoryismoreaboutthespiritoftheholidaysthanabouttheholidaysthemselves,harkingbacktothefirstintheseries,AChristmasCarol.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·1.5萬字

最新章節 第8章 The Gift Diffused(8) 2019-02-21 17:40:13
The Fortune of the Rougons（III） 盧貢家的發跡（英文版）
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The Fortune of the Rougons（III） 盧貢家的發跡（英文版）

TheFortuneoftheRougons,originallypublishedin1871,isthefirstnovelin?mileZola'smonumentaltwenty-volumeseriesLesRougon-Macquart.SetinthefictitiousProven?altownofPlassans,TheFortuneoftheRougonstellsthestoryofSilvèreandMiette,twoidealisticyoungsupportersoftherepublicanresistancetoLouis-NapoleonBonaparte'scoupd'étatinDecember1851.Meanwhile,thefoundationsoftheRougonfamilyanditsillegitimateMacquartbrancharebeinglaidinthebrutalbeginningsoftheImperialregime.Thetitlerefersnotonlytothe"fortune"chasedbyprotagonistsPierreandFelicitéRougon,butalsotothefortunesofthevariousdisparatefamilymembersZolaintroduces,whoselivesareofcentralimportancetolaterbooksintheseries.Initwelearnhowthetwobranchesofthefamilycameabout,andtheoriginsofthehereditaryweaknessespasseddownthegenerations.Murder,treachery,andgreedarethekeynotes,andjustastheEmpirewasestablishedthroughviolence.

(法)Emile Zola ·Literature ·3.9萬字

最新章節 第9章 2019-02-25 17:51:30
The Mystery of Edwin Drood（I） 艾德溫·德魯德之謎/德魯德疑案（英文版）
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood（I） 艾德溫·德魯德之謎/德魯德疑案（英文版）

TheMysteryofEdwinDroodisthefinalnovelbyCharlesDickens.setinCloisterham,alightlydisguisedRochester,thenovelbeginsasJohnJasperleavesaLondonopiumden.Thenextevening,EdwinDroodvisitsJasper,whoisthechoirmaster.EdwinconfidesthathehasmisgivingsabouthisbetrothaltoRosaBud.Thenextday,EdwinvisitsRosaattheNuns'House.Theyquarrelgood-naturedly.ThoughthenovelisnamedafterthecharacterEdwinDrood,thestoryfocusesonDrood'suncle,precentor,choirmasterandopiumaddict,JohnJasper,whoisinlovewithhispupil,RosaBud.MissBud,Drood'sfiancée,hasalsocaughttheeyeofthehigh-spiritedandhot-temperedNevilleLandless,whocomesfromCeylonwithhistwinsister,Helena.LandlessandDroodtakeaninstantdisliketooneanother.Droodlaterdisappearsundermysteriouscircumstances.ThenovelwasunfinishedatthetimeofDickens'sdeath(9June1870)andhisendingforitisunknown.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·2.6萬字

最新章節 第8章 Daggers drawn 2019-02-21 16:51:00
The Three Musketeers 三個火槍手（II）（英文版）
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The Three Musketeers 三個火槍手（II）（英文版）

Ahistoricalromance.Swashbuckling,romanticandoftenhumourous,Dumas'novelisatimelesstaleoffriendshipandintrigue.Dumas'classicstory,firstserializedin1844,hasenthralledreaderswithitsfast-pacedplot,endearingcharacters,andromanticideals,immortalizedbythemotto"oneforall,allforone."Atimelesstaleofadventure,romance,intrigue,andrevenge,"TheThreeMusketeers"isthecaptivatingstory.Ahistoricalromance,thisnoveltellsoftheadventuresofthehot-headedyoungGascon,d'ArtagnanandhisthreecompanionsAthos,PorthosandAramisastheygallantlydefendtheQueenofFrance,usingtheirwitandtheirswords.TheymustfoilthenefariousplottingofCardinalRichelieuagainsttheKingandQueen,despitehisappearanceasanally.D'ArtagnanandthethreeMusketeersmustalsoovercomethevillainousmachinationsofMiladydeWinter,whoselethalcriminalitythreatensthoseinpoliticalpowerandtheloveofd'ArtgnanforConstanceBonacieux.

Alexandre Dumas ·Literature ·3.5萬字

最新章節 第10章 THE JOURNEY 2019-02-18 10:26:56
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall（V） 威爾德菲爾莊園的房客（英文版）
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall（V） 威爾德菲爾莊園的房客（英文版）

MostcriticsnowconsidernovelbyAnneBrontetobeoneofthefirstfeministnovels.TheTenantofWildfellHall(1848)isframedasaseriesoflettersfromGilbertMarkhamtohisfriendandbrother-in-lawabouttheeventsconnectedwiththemeetingofhiswife.AmysteriousyoungwidowarrivesatWildfellHall,anElizabethanmansionwhichhasbeenemptyformanyyears,withheryoungsonandaservant.ShelivesthereinstrictseclusionundertheassumednameHelenGrahamandsoonfindsherselfthevictimoflocalslander.Refusingtobelieveanythingscandalousabouther,GilbertbefriendsHelenanddiscoversherpast.Inherdiary,Helendepictsherhusband'sphysicalandmoraldeclinethroughalcoholandherdesperateattemptstosavetheirsonfromhisinfluenceinthedissipatedaristocraticsocietyfromwhichsheultimatelyflees.Thedepictionofmaritalstrifeandwomen'sprofessionalidentificationhasalsoastrongmoralmessagemitigatedbytheauthors'sbeliefinuniversalsalvation.

Anne Bronte ·Literature ·2.7萬字

最新章節 第8章 2019-02-26 17:06:31
Twenty Years After（I） 達爾達尼央浪漫曲之二：二十年后（下）（英文版）
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Twenty Years After（I） 達爾達尼央浪漫曲之二：二十年后（下）（英文版）

TwentyYearsAfterisanovelbyAlexandreDumas.ThenovelfollowseventsinFranceduringtheFronde,duringthechildhoodreignofLouisXIV,andinEnglandneartheendoftheEnglishCivilWar,leadinguptothevictoryofOliverCromwellandtheexecutionofKingCharlesI.Throughthewordsofthemaincharacters,particularlyAthos,Dumascomesoutonthesideofthemonarchyingeneral,oratleastthetextoftenpraisestheideaofbenevolentroyalty.ThefantasticadventuresoftheThreeMusketeerscontinue-startingwithanintriguesurroundingD'Artagnanwhohas,fortwentyyears,remainedalieutenant.HismusketeersarevaliantandjustintheireffortstoprotectyoungLouisXIVandthedoomedCharlesIfromtheirattackers.

Alexandre Dumas ·Literature ·4.7萬字

最新章節 第16章 Respect to Fallen Majesty. 2019-02-25 15:52:38
The Battle of Life 人生的戰斗（III）（英文版）
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The Battle of Life 人生的戰斗（III）（英文版）

TheBattleofLife:ALoveStoryisanovellabyCharlesDickens,firstpublishedin1846.Itisthefourthofhisfive"ChristmasBooks"/It'sthe4thofhisfive"ChristmasBooks",comingafterTheCricketontheHearthandfollowedbyTheHauntedManandtheGhost'sBargain.BattleistheonlyoneofthefiveChristmasBooksthathasnosupernaturalorexplicitlyreligiouselements.(OnescenetakesplaceatChristmastime,butitisnotthefinalscene.)ThestorybearssomeresemblancetoTheCricketontheHearthintworespects:ithasanon-urbansetting,anditisresolvedwitharomantictwist.ItisevenlessofasocialnovelthanisCricket.AsistypicalwithDickens,theendingisahappyone.ThesettingisanEnglishvillagethatstandsonthesiteofanhistoricbattle.Somecharactersrefertothebattleasametaphorforthestrugglesoflife,hencethetitle.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·9539字

最新章節 第5章 2019-02-27 09:35:06
Little Dorrit（VI） 小杜麗（英文版）
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Little Dorrit（VI） 小杜麗（英文版）

LittleDorritimmediatelyoutsoldanyofDickens'spreviousbooksuponitspublicationin1857.ThestoryofWilliamDorrit,imprisonedfordebtinMarshalseaPrison,andhisdaughterandhelpmate,Amy,orLittleDorrit,thenovelchartstheprogressoftheDorritfamilyfrompovertytoriches.InhisIntroduction,DavidGatesarguesthat"intensityofimaginationisthegiftfromwhichDickens'sothergreatattributesderive:hiseyeandear,hisnear-universalempathy,hisabilitytoentertainbothasenseoftheridiculousandasenseofultimatesignificance.”Thenovelsatirisestheshortcomingsofbothgovernmentandsociety,includingtheinstitutionofdebtors'prisons,wheredebtorswereimprisoned,unabletowork,untiltheyrepaidtheirdebts.TheprisoninthiscaseistheMarshalsea,whereDickens'sownfatherhadbeenimprisoned.Dickensisalsocriticalofthelackofasocialsafetynet,thetreatmentandsafetyofindustrialworkers,aswellthebureaucracyoftheBritishTreasury,intheformofhisfictional"CircumlocutionOffice".InadditionhesatirisesthestratificationofsocietythatresultsfromtheBritishclasssystem.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·5.6萬字

最新章節 第11章 Gone 2019-02-22 18:07:08
Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings 利里普夫人的住處（英文版）
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Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings 利里普夫人的住處（英文版）

Mrs.Lirriper'sLodgingsisastorybyCharlesDickens,anEnglishnovelistwhosecharactersareamongthemostmemorableinEnglishliterature.MrsLirriper'sLodgingswasfollowedbyMrs.Lirriper'sLegacywhichwasfirstpublishedinhisAlltheYearRoundmagazine'sExtraChristmasNumber(1864).Mrs.Lirriperisawarm-heartedlandladywhokeepsarespectableboardinghouse.InMrsLirriper'sLodgings,Mrs.Lirriperstartstotakeinlodgerstomakeendsmeetandalsotopayoffherdrinklovinghusband'sdebtsafterheperishesinanaccident.MrsLirriper'sLodgingsdescribessomeofherexperiencesasalodgekeeper.Whenoneofherlodgersdiesinchildbirth,sheandhergoodfriendissokindthattheydecidetoraisethebabyastheirown.Everythinggoeswell…untiltheyhearnewsofthechild'sfather.ThetaleIncludestwochapters:Chapter1-Mrs.lirriperrelateshowshewenton,andwentover;Chapter2-Mrs.lirriperrelateshowjimmytoppedup.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·1.4萬字

最新章節 第5章 HOW THE PARLOURS ADDED A FEW WORDS 2019-02-22 14:42:20
Cranford（II）克蘭福德（英文版）
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Cranford（II）克蘭福德（英文版）

Arich,comicandilluminatingportraitoflifeinasmalltown,Cranfordhasmovedandentertainedreadersforgenerations.ThewomenofthesmallcountrytownofCranfordliveingenteelpoverty,resolutelyrefusingtoembracechange,whilethedarkcloudsofurbanisationandtheadvanceoftherailwayhoverthreateninglyonthehorizon.Intheirsimple,well-orderedlivestheyfaceemotionaldilemmasandupheavals,smallinthescaleoftheever-shiftingworld,butaffectionatelyportrayedbyElizabethGaskellwithalltheweightandconsequenceofagranddrama.

(英)E.C. Gaskell ·Literature ·2.3萬字

最新章節 第5章 The Panic 2019-02-26 11:15:56
Sketches by Boz（I） 博茲札記（英文版）
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Sketches by Boz（I） 博茲札記（英文版）

It'sthefirstpublishedbookofCharlesDickens,"SketchesbyBoz"(1836)heraldedanexcitingnewvoiceinEnglishliterature.Thisrichlyvariedcollectionofobservation,fancyandfictionshowstheLondonheknewsointimatelyatitsbestandworst-itsstreets,theatres,inns,pawnshops,lawcourts,prisons,omnibusesandtheriverThames-inhonestandvisionarydescriptionsofeverydaylifeandpeople.Throughpenportraitsthatoftenanticipatecharactersfromhisgreatnovels,weseethecondemnedmaninhisprisoncell,garrulousmatrons,vulgaryoungclerksandScrooge-likebachelors,whileDickens'spowersforsocialcritiqueareneverfarfromthesurface,inunflinchingdepictionsofthevastmetropolis'sforgottencitizens,fromchildworkerstoprostitutes.Astartlingmixtureofhumourandpathos,theseSketchesrevealLondonaswonderfulterrainforanextraordinaryyoungwriter."Sketches"isaremarkableachievement,andlookstowardsDickens'sgiantnovelsinitsprofusionofcharacters,itsglimpsesofsurrealmodernityanditslimitlessfundofpathosandcomicinvention.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·1.8萬字

最新章節 第8章 Our Next-Door Neighbour 2019-02-25 09:34:43
The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby（IV） 尼古拉斯·尼克貝（英文版）
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The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby（IV） 尼古拉斯·尼克貝（英文版）

NicholasNicklebyisCharlesDickens'sthirdpublishednovel.Manymemorablecharactersareintroduced,includingNicholas'smalevolentUncleRalph,andthevillainousWackfordSqueers,whooperatesanabusiveall-boysboardingschoolatwhichNicholastemporarilyservesasatutor.Originallypublishedasaserialfrom1838-1839.TheactiontakesplaceinLondon,withexcursionstoDevon,Yorkshire,andPortsmouth,aswefollowtheadventuresoftheeponymoushero.NicholasisforcedtounwelcomeemploymenttohelpsecuresupportforhiswidowedmotherandhissisterfromtheirmercenaryrelativeRalph,onwhosemercytheyhavebeenthrown.AftermanyadventuresNicholasfinallytriumphsoverhisUncle,althoughhissuccessisalsotingedwithsadness.Thebookcontainsmanymemorablecharacters:theYorkshireschoolmasterWackfordSqueers,thetravelingthespianVincentCrummles,thepoordrudgeSmike,theclerkNewmanNoggs,andthewonderfulandgenerousBrothersCheeryble.Thetoneoftheworkisthatofironicsocialsatire,withDickenstakingaimatwhatheperceivestobesocialinjustices.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·4.2萬字

最新章節 第9章 2019-02-21 14:46:30

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